Shared Chauffeured Punt Tour

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Cambridge, England

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Overview

Shared punting tours in Cambridge are available by purchasing a ticket for up to 2, 3 or 6 people. Along a two mile stretch of the River Cam, customers will experience the most beautifully scenic route along the backs of seven Cambridge Colleges, including the likes of St John's, King's and Queens, to name but a few. It is the best way to see Cambridge at a reduced price.

What's Included

  • Boats will be sanitized before every tour,

    Meeting Location

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    Landing Stage, Thompsons Lane, Cambridge CB5 8AQ, UK

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    What To Expect

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    Magdalene College (pass by)

    Customers will pass by Magdalene College, learning about the College and the scholars that have passed through their doors. The punts will also pass Quayside, which is located just opposite the College, and learn about Cambridges' trading past.
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    St. John's College (pass by)

    Customers will go under the Bridge of Sighs, and will pass the 'Wedding Cake Building', formally known as the New Court.
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    Trinity College (pass by)

    Customers will pass by the Wren library and will travel under Trinity Bridge. Customers will learn about the origins of the College and the royals that studied there. After Trinity College, customers will travel pass Trinity Hall College and under Garret Hostel Bridge, the only public foot-bridge along this stretch of river.
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    Clare College (pass by)

    Customers will pass both Clare College and Clare College Gardens, which are on both sides of the river banks. The gardens are considered the most scenic in Cambridge, graduates have the right to get married there. Customers will also travel under Clare Bridge and learn the history about all three sights.
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    King's College (pass by)

    Customers will pass the famous, Kings College Chapel, which is the largest stone-vaulted chapel in the world, as well as the Gibbs Building. Customers will be regaled with stories about the College and its Bridge.
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    Queens' College (pass by)

    Customers will pass and learn about College, and the Queen's who were its founders. Customers will also pass under the famous Mathematical Bridge, formally known at the Wooden Bridge. It is at this point of the journey (at Silver Street Bridge) that the punt will turn and travel back along the river.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Shared Chauffeured Punt Tour?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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    Activity code: C-108392P5

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    • Boats will be sanitized before every tour,

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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